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Quentin Tarantino names Mad Max: Fury Road as his favorite movie of 2015

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Those who have chosen Mad Max: Fury Road as their favorite film of 2015 just so happen to have some pretty nice company, as legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino feels the same way. On the red carpet for the international release of The Hateful Eight, French outlet Première asked Tarantino what he thought was the best film of […]

SPOILERS: One new Star Wars: The Force Awakens character was originally supposed to die

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Warning. This post contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Continue on at your own peril… A long time ago in the pre-production stage on Star War: The Force Awakens, where the film looked far, far different than the final cut, a prominent character was originally supposed to die. Star Wars references aside, the main […]

Daisy Ridley praises Star Wars: Episode VIII script

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After viewing Star Wars: The Force Awakens this weekend, many fans left the theater curious and excited about the future of the franchise and where the filmmakers will take the story next. Most of the questions left open at the end of movie will presumably be answered by Rian Johnson, as he is attached to […]

Samuel L. Jackson will return for xXx 3; Conor McGregor also set to appear

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Vin Diesel’s Xander Cage will soon be returning to the big screen in the upcoming third installment of the xXx series, titled xXx: Return of Xander Cage, but a recent post on the actor’s Facebook account confirms that another actor is set to reprise his role as well.  On Monday, Diesel sent out the following […]

Jennifer Lawrence says it’s “too soon” for Hunger Games prequels

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Despite slightly disappointing box office returns for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, Lionsgate has recently made it clear that they are interested in continuing the franchise with a number of prequels. The films would bring the series back to its roots and take place in arenas similar to those seen in both 2012’s The Hunger […]

Cate Blanchett in negotiations to join the cast of Thor: Ragnarok

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Another Oscar winner may be coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as Cate Blanchett in final talks to join the cast of 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok. According to Variety, the role the actress will play in the film is unknown; however, some fans have speculated that it’s entirely possible she could be playing such characters from the comics […]

Ethan Hawke joins Luc Besson’s Valerian

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A recent post from director Luc Besson on Instagram has revealed that Ethan Hawke will be joining Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne in the upcoming space epic Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Besson accompanied the following picture with a caption that read, “Ethan Hawke will play in #Valerian! I want to work […]

Carl Weathers congratulates Michael B. Jordan on his performance in Creed

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Michael B. Jordan was stepping into some pretty big shoes when he signed on to star in the upcoming Rocky spinoff Creed. Not only was he essentially taking the franchise over from Rocky himself, Sylvester Stallone, but he, as Adonis Creed, would have to live up to the greatness of his on-screen father Apollo, who […]

Matthew McConaughey eyed for Stephen King’s The Dark Tower

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Matthew McConaughey’s next project may be a film adaptation of a classic Stephen King series, as the actor has reportedly been offered a role in Sony and MRC’s The Dark Tower.  The Wrap and Variety state that the film will be based on The Gunslinger, the first volume in King’s series, but both sources provide different information about the part McConaughey is […]